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Armies on the Danube 1809 (1980)

by Scott Bowden

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Now back & better than ever, Armies on the Danube 1809. Greatly expanded & revised edition! Exhaustively detailed OB's for Thann-Abensburg-Landshut-Eckmuhl-Ratisbon, Pordenone-Sacile, Laybach, Ebelsberg, Aspern-Essling, Raab & Wagram, plus OB's for the other corps in the theater of war not engaged in these major actions. All OB's meticulously researched from European archives & often includes regimental/battalion strengths & exact artillery composition. Complete look at the opposing armies, their leaders, & tactics, including expanded chapters on the rival armies. Analytical account of the 1809 war. Battle maps showing unit dispositions & formations. Hardbound edition, over 226 pages. Handsome full cover dust jacket. Introduction by retired General de Division Porret, former chief of the French army historic service. A must for any Napoleonic library!… (more)
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Although Austria continually lost wars dating from 1788 through 1805 to the Ottoman Turks or French, was again defeated in 1809 when she lost 3 of every 4 major engagements, her persistant nature demonstrated that the entrenched, reactionary monarchies of Europe were diametrically opposed to the French Revolution, its ideals, and its "product", Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Now back & better than ever, Armies on the Danube 1809. Greatly expanded & revised edition! Exhaustively detailed OB's for Thann-Abensburg-Landshut-Eckmuhl-Ratisbon, Pordenone-Sacile, Laybach, Ebelsberg, Aspern-Essling, Raab & Wagram, plus OB's for the other corps in the theater of war not engaged in these major actions. All OB's meticulously researched from European archives & often includes regimental/battalion strengths & exact artillery composition. Complete look at the opposing armies, their leaders, & tactics, including expanded chapters on the rival armies. Analytical account of the 1809 war. Battle maps showing unit dispositions & formations. Hardbound edition, over 226 pages. Handsome full cover dust jacket. Introduction by retired General de Division Porret, former chief of the French army historic service. A must for any Napoleonic library!

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